Essential Question: Is it a moral obligation to practice philanthropy?
Bell Ringer
Look back at Langston Hughes's short story "Thank You, Ma'am," as well as your 5 column notes on author viewpoint. Write an open response paragraph addressing the author's viewpoint on the topic of philanthropy. Remember that you should have a topic sentence that gives a clear point, evidence from the text, and your own explanation (PEE).
Compare and contrast the viewpoints expressed in the songs.
Add these songs to your 5 column notes chart. What message does each song send, and what text evidence supports this?
Bell Ringer
Look back at Langston Hughes's short story "Thank You, Ma'am," as well as your 5 column notes on author viewpoint. Write an open response paragraph addressing the author's viewpoint on the topic of philanthropy. Remember that you should have a topic sentence that gives a clear point, evidence from the text, and your own explanation (PEE).
Visual Texts: Music Videos!
Word Study:We Are the World (Haiti remake)
Material Girl
Discuss and Write
Compare and contrast the viewpoints expressed in the songs.Add these songs to your 5 column notes chart. What message does each song send, and what text evidence supports this?